TOPSTITCHING
DOUBLE
OVERLOCK
The
double
overlock
stitch
can
be
used
to
topstitch
nonraveling
fabrics
such
as
felt
or
leather
into
place
for
appliques
or
pockets.
Stitch
so
that
the
straight
part
of
the
stitch
is
formed
over
the
edge
of
the
leather,
and
only
the
zigzag
part
holds
it
in
place.
Pattern:
N\z
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PROCEDURE:
Double
overlock
stitching
is
used
for
sewing
overlap
ping
seams,
decorative
hems,
binding
and
edges
on
woven
and
elastic
fabrics.
To
sew
an
overlapping
seam,
place
one
piece
of
fabric
1
cm
over
the
other
piece
and
sew
the
flatlock
stitch
over
the
fabric
edge
on
the
right
side.
You
can
produce
a
decorative
hem
by
folding
a
single
hem
on
the
wrong
side
and
sewing
the
flatlock
from
the
right
side.
*Use
knit
trim
or
bias
binding
when
binding
curved
edges,
like
round
necks
and
armhols.
Length:
4
Width:
3-S
Special
stitch
selector
Stretch
stitch
upward
Pressure:
Normal
Foot:
All
Purpose
Zigzag
Foot
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